August 14, 2009 (Volume 74)

Federal Register August 14, 2009

View all documents issued on August 14, 2009. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.

97 documents were published on this date.

Agencies Publishing on August 14, 2009

Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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This document sets forth the revised appendices to the Dairy Tariff-Rate Import Quota Licensing Regulation for the 2009 quota year reflecting the cumulative annual transfers from Appendix 1 to Appendix 2 for certain dairy product import licenses perm...
Rule Aug 14, 2009
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice invites the general public and other public agencies to comment on this information collection. This collection is an extension, without change, of a currently approved collection wh...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
This notice announces a fee of $150 to be charged for the 2010 tariff-rate quota (TRQ) year for each license issued to a person or firm by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) authorizing the importation of certain dairy articles, which are subj...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
On June 12, 2009, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) published in the Federal Register a notice for the purpose of: (1) Notifying the public about the results of NRCS compliance with section 1242(h) of the Food Security Act of 1985, as...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
Pursuant to Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Regulations (7 CFR part 650); the Natural Resources Co...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

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In accordance with section 102 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the BLM and the USFS have jointly prepared a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) to analyze the Dewey Conveyor Project, Custer County, South Dakota, and by this...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Meetings:

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Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (Pub. L. 106-393) the Lolo and Kootenai National Forests' Sanders County Resource Advis...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

Title Type Published
Photographers whose photographs and videos were provided to NIST for use in its investigation into the failures of World Trade Center (WTC) Buildings 1, 2 and 7 must provide NIST with a written response explaining how disclosure of their images would...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
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Notice Aug 14, 2009
NOAA is making a change to the certification standards for the transmitters that participate in the GOES Data Collection System (DCS). The primary purpose of this change is to enhance the flexibility of the system, to provide better messaging capabil...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or Suspended Investigation:

Title Type Published
Opportunity to Request Administrative Review; Correction
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Antidumping:

Title Type Published
On July 2, 2009, the Department of Commerce ("the Department") published a notice of initiation and preliminary results of a changed circumstances review and intent to revoke, in part, the antidumping duty order of certain pasta from Italy.\1\ The De...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
In response to a request from Fujian Yu Xing Fruit and Vegetable Foodstuff Development Co., Ltd. (Yu Xing), the U.S. Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain preserved mushroo...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
On April 8, 2009, the Department of Commerce ("Department") published the preliminary results of the 2007-2008 administrative review of the antidumping duty order on glycine from the People's Republic of China ("PRC"). See Glycine from the People's R...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska:

Title Type Published
NMFS issues regulations to implement Amendment 92 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area and Amendment 82 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska. This action r...
Rule Aug 14, 2009
NMFS issues regulations implementing Amendment 28 to the Fishery Management Plan for Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands King and Tanner Crabs (FMP). These regulations amend the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands Crab Rationalization Program to allow post-delivery...
Rule Aug 14, 2009

Incidental Takes of Marine Mammals During Specified Activities:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) regulations, notification is hereby given that NMFS issued and modified an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (L-DEO), a part of Columbia University...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Incidental Taking of Marine Mammals:

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In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) and implementing regulations, notification is hereby given that NMFS has a issued one-year Letter of Authorization (LOA) to take marine mammals incidental to the explosive removal of offshore...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

International Services Surveys:

Title Type Published
This final rule amends the Bureau of Economic Analysis' (BEA) regulations to set forth the reporting requirements for a new mandatory Benchmark Survey of Insurance Transactions by U.S. Insurance Companies with Foreign Persons. The survey will collect...
Rule Aug 14, 2009

Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled logo Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled

Title Type Published
This action adds to the Procurement List products and services to be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
Notice Aug 14, 2009

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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

Title Type Published
The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements ("CITA") has determined that certain polyester/rayon/wool fabric, as specified below, is not available in commercial quantities in a timely manner in the CAFTA-DR countries. The product will...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
This notice sets forth the interim procedures the Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements ("CITA") will follow in implementing certain provisions of the United States - Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act ("US-PERU TPA"),...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
On August 5, 2009, the Chairman of CITA received a request from Sorini Samet & Associates LLC, on behalf of Cintas Corporation ("Cintas"), alleging that certain yarn-dyed poplin fabric, as specified below, classified under subheading 5513.31 of the H...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Defense Department logo Defense Department

Title Type Published
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

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Delaware River Basin Commission

Title Type Published
The Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC or "Commission") will hold a public hearing to receive comments on proposed amendments to the Commission's Water Quality Regulations, Water Code and Comprehensive Plan to revise the human health water quality...
Proposed Rule Aug 14, 2009

Energy Department logo Energy Department

Title Type Published
The Commission is amending regulations which specify on whom persons appealing a presiding officer's denial of a motion to permit an interlocutory appeal must serve copies of the appeal. The amendment requires that any person filing an appeal must se...
Rule Aug 14, 2009

Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

Title Type Published
In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act, as amended ("CAA" or "Act"), 42 U.S.C. 7413(g), notice is hereby given of a proposed consent decree to address a lawsuit filed by Sierra Club ("Plaintiff") in the United States District Court fo...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
In accordance with Section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended ("CERCLA"), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed settlement embodied in an amendment to an Administr...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (SJVAPCD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern oxides of nitrogen (NO<INF>X</INF>) and particulate ma...
Proposed Rule Aug 14, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
EPA identified potential adverse environmental impacts from the preferred action to wetlands, water quality, groundwater and stream flows that are unacceptable and of sufficient magnitude that action must not proceed as proposed. In addition, the ana...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Executive Office of the President logo Executive Office of the President

Title Type Published
Export control regulations; continuation of emergency (Notice of August 13, 2009)
Presidential Document Aug 14, 2009

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

Radio Broadcasting Services:

Title Type Published
The following applicants filed AM or FM proposals to change the community of license: AGM CALIFORNIA, Station KGFM, Facility ID 36234, BPH-20090710ASB, From BAKERSFIELD, CA, To WASCO, CA; AMY MEREDITH, Station NONE, Facility ID 160577, BMP-20090630AF...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Television Broadcasting Services:

Title Type Published
The Commission has before it a petition for rulemaking filed by WHDH-TV, the licensee of station WHDH-TV, DTV channel 7, Boston, Massachusetts. WHDH-TV requests the substitution of its pre-transition DTV channel 42 for its post-transition DTV channel...
Proposed Rule Aug 14, 2009
The Commission grants a petition for rulemaking filed by Gray Television Licensee, LLC, the licensee of station KKTV (TV), DTV channel 10, Colorado Springs, Colorado, requesting the substitution of DTV channel 49 for DTV channel 10 at Colorado Spring...
Rule Aug 14, 2009
The Commission grants a petition for rulemaking filed by the Regents of the University of New Mexico, the licensee of noncommercial educational station KNMD-DT, DTV channel *9, Santa Fe, New Mexico, requesting the substitution of DTV channel *8 for D...
Rule Aug 14, 2009

Federal Maritime Commission logo Federal Maritime Commission

Title Type Published
Meetings; Sunshine Act
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Federal Reserve System logo Federal Reserve System

Title Type Published
The Board is publishing final rules amending Regulation Z, which implements the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) following the passage of the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA). Title X of the HEOA amends TILA by adding disclosure and timing requirem...
Rule Aug 14, 2009

Change in Bank Control Notices:

Title Type Published
Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies
Notice Aug 14, 2009

General Services Administration logo General Services Administration

Title Type Published
On May 23, 2001, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the General Services Administration (GSA) jointly issued "Guidelines for Public Access Defibrillation Programs in Federal Facilities." 66 FR 28495-28501. These guidelines were pre...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Federal Management Regulations:

Title Type Published
The General Services Administration is amending the Federal Management Regulation (FMR) by making a change to its personal property policy. This final rule updates and clarifies language that has caused some confusion with our customers and resulted...
Rule Aug 14, 2009

General Services Administration Acquisition Regulations:

Title Type Published
The General Services Administration (GSA) is amending the General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) to amend its acquisition regulations to formally encourage GSA prime contractors to assist small business, including veteran-owned...
Rule Aug 14, 2009

Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

Title Type Published
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Aug 14, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Aug 14, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Aug 14, 2009
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Draft Guidance on Q4B Evaluation and Recommendation of Pharmacopoeial Texts, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance entitled "Q4B Evaluation and Recommendation of Pharmacopoeial Texts for Use in the ICH Regions; Annex 9: Tablet Friability General Chapter." The draft guidance...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Draft Guidance on Q4B Evaluation and Recommendation of Pharmacopoeial Texts, etc.:

Title Type Published
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance entitled "Q4B Evaluation and Recommendation of Pharmacopoeial Texts for Use in the ICH Regions; Annex 10: Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis General Chapter." T...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Homeland Security Department logo Homeland Security Department

Title Type Published
This rule identifies communities, where the sale of flood insurance has been authorized under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), that are scheduled for suspension on the effective dates listed within this rule because of noncompliance with...
Rule Aug 14, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Delaware River and Bay Oil Spill Advisory Committee (DRBOSAC) will meet in Lewes, DE to discuss various issues to improve oil spill prevention and response strategies for the Delaware River and Bay. This meeting will be open to the public.
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Safety Zones:

Title Type Published
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for the MS Harborfest Tugboat Races in Casco Bay, Maine. This temporary safety zone is necessary to provide for the safety of life on the navigable waters by prohibiting spectators, vessels, and...
Rule Aug 14, 2009
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for all waters of the Missouri River, Mile 366.3 to 369.8, extending the entire width of the river. This safety zone is needed to protect persons and vessels from safety hazards associated with...
Rule Aug 14, 2009
The Coast Guard is establishing 5 temporary safety zones for various swim events within the Coast Guard Sector Northern New England area, including: the "Tri for a Cure Triathlon" in South Portland, Maine; the "Y-Tri for a Cure Triathlon" in Plattsbu...
Rule Aug 14, 2009

Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

Title Type Published
This Notice advises the public of the second allocation for grant funds for CDBG disaster recovery grants for the purpose of assisting in the recovery in areas covered by a declaration of major disaster under title IV of the Robert T. Stafford Disast...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposal...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
This Notice identifies unutilized, underutilized, excess, and surplus Federal property reviewed by HUD for suitability for possible use to assist the homeless.
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Interior Department logo Interior Department

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA, 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has prepared a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the proposed Blackfoot Bridge Mine and by this Notice...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Filing of Plats of Survey:

Title Type Published
The plats of survey of the described lands were officially filed in the Arizona State Office, Bureau of Land Management, Phoenix, Arizona, on dates indicated.
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) is announcing that the Advisory Board for Exceptional Children will hold its next meeting in San Diego, California. The purpose of the meeting is to meet the...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

National Register of Historic Places:

Title Type Published
Pending Nominations and Related Actions
Notice Aug 14, 2009
Weekly Listing of Historic Properties
Notice Aug 14, 2009

International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

Termination of Investigations:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 10) of the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") granting a joint motion by complainant and respondents t...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Justice Department logo Justice Department

Title Type Published
This notice of proposed rulemaking ("rule") sets forth the procedures for a chapter 12 or chapter 13 standing trustee ("trustee") to obtain administrative review of a United States Trustee's decision to deny a trustee's claim that certain expenses ar...
Proposed Rule Aug 14, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Foreign Claims Settlement Commission
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Labor Department logo Labor Department

Title Type Published
The Employment and Training Administration provided guidance to States explaining the Department's position concerning the application of State-wide personnel actions to the unemployment compensation program. The original guidance, UIPL No. 09-98, wa...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) has provided guidance to State workforce agencies in response to the enactment of temporary changes to the extended benefits (EB) program as a result of recent Congressional enactments. The first guida...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
The Employment and Training Administration has provided guidance to State workforce agencies on an amendment to Federal unemployment compensation (UC) law that prohibits the reduction of UC due to nontaxable pension rollover distributions. This conti...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Meetings:

Title Type Published
The Employment and Training Administration will host a Recovery and Reemployment Research Conference on September 15 and 16, 2009 at the L'Enfant Plaza Hotel in Washington, DC. Purpose and Agenda: The conference is designed to give the workforce comm...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Solicitation for Grant Applications:

Title Type Published
The Employment and Training Administration published a document in the Federal Register on June 24, 2009, announcing the availability of funds and solicitation for grant applications (SGA) for Pathways Out of Poverty to be awarded through a competiti...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

No documents available.

National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities logo National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

Meetings:

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National Science Foundation

Meetings:

Title Type Published
Advisory Committee for Biological Sciences
Notice Aug 14, 2009
Advisory Committee for Environmental Research and Education
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The NRC invites public comment about our intention to request the OMB's approval for renewal of an existing information collection that is summarized below. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal Register under the provisions of the Pa...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby informs potential respondents that an agency...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is reopening the comment period specific to the information collection aspects of a proposed rule published on June 23, 2009 (74 FR 29614), that would amend its regulations that govern the export and import of...
Proposed Rule Aug 14, 2009

Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Title Type Published
Uranium One Americas (Uranium One) submitted an application for a new source material license for the Antelope and JAB Uranium Project to be located in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, approximately 38 miles northwest of Rawlins, Wyoming and approximately...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation logo Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans:

Title Type Published
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulation on Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans prescribes interest assumptions for valuing and paying certain benefits under terminating single-employer plans. This final rule amends the bene...
Rule Aug 14, 2009

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Postal Regulatory Commission

Title Type Published
The Commission is including a new contract within the Global Plus 1 product in the Competitive Product List. This is action consistent with changes in a recent law governing postal operations. Republication of the lists of market dominant products an...
Rule Aug 14, 2009
The Commission is adding Direct Entry Parcels Contracts and two related special services to the Competitive Product List. The two special services are categorized within International Ancillary Services. This action is consistent with changes in a re...
Rule Aug 14, 2009

Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Order of Suspension of Trading:

Title Type Published
U.S. Canadian Minerals, Inc.
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

Title Type Published
The Small Business Administration published a document in the Federal Register of August 7, 2009, concerning Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements. The document contained an incorrect word in the title.
Notice Aug 14, 2009
The Small Business Administration published a document in the Federal Register of August 10, 2009, concerning Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements. The document contained an incorrect title.
Notice Aug 14, 2009

State Department logo State Department

Bureau of PoliticalMilitary Affairs:

Title Type Published
Notice is hereby given that the Department of State has forwarded the attached Notifications of Proposed Export Licenses to the Congress on the dates indicated on the attachments pursuant to sections 36(c) and 36(d) and in compliance with section 36(...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

Title Type Published
DOT, STB
Indexing the Annual Operating Revenues of Railroads
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Operation Exemption:

Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

Title Type Published
The FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) revision of a current information collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following col...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
This document amends NHTSA's delegations of authority. The amendment effectuates an adjustment that will enable NHTSA to achieve its mission more effectively and efficiently.
Rule Aug 14, 2009
This document revises the list of vehicles not originally manufactured to conform to the Federal motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS) that NHTSA has decided to be eligible for importation. This list is published in an appendix to the agency's regul...
Rule Aug 14, 2009
The FRA is updating its announcement of RSAC's Working Group activities to reflect its current status.
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Airworthiness Directives:

Title Type Published
We propose to revise Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2009-10-09, which applies to certain Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) 150 and 152 series airplanes. AD 2009-10-09 requires either installing a placard prohibiting spins and other acrobatic maneuvers i...
Proposed Rule Aug 14, 2009

Operation Exemption:

No documents available.

Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

Title Type Published
The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduct...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduct...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduct...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduct...
Notice Aug 14, 2009
The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduct...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

Veterans Affairs Department logo Veterans Affairs Department

Title Type Published
As required by the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(4)), notice is hereby given that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is amending the system of records entitled "Customer User Provisioning System (CUPS)-VA" (87VA005OP) as set forth in 69...
Notice Aug 14, 2009

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